Ch 3 biology Flashcards
the part of the plant that produces seeds for reproduction
flower
concets the flower to the stem
pedicil
holds the developing seeds
receptacle
the most conspicous part of the flower
petals
little green leaves under the petals
sepals
organs that produce pollen
stamen
contains sperm cell of the male plant
pollen
central structure of the flower
pistil
a type of stamen that produces pollen
anther
base of the pistil
ovary
female reproductive cells in the ovary
ovule
female reproductive cells
eggg cells
connects ovary to the tip of the pistil
style
receives pollen for the plants flower
stigma
flower containing all 4 basic flower components
complete flower
flower that doesn’t contain all 4 main parts of the flower
incomplete flower
4 basic parts of the flower
1.sepals
2.petals
3.stamens
4.pistill
flowers that only bear stamens
staminate
flowers that bare only pistills
pistillates
contains both pistil and stamen in the plant
monoecious
have two seperate flowers that contain the stamen and pistil
dioecious
flower clusters
Infloresences
can cut straight in half at any direction and will have symetry
radial symetry
can only be cut down the middle type of symetry
bilateral symetry
an ovary that is fully ripened
fruit
transfer of pollen from the anther to the stamen
pollination